France handed over its last military base in Chad to local authorities as African nations have grown closer to Moscow.

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27, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File) Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks on the phone with Taisia Leonova, a girl from the Moscow region, as part of a nationwide charity ...

Ivory Coast and Chad are the latest in a string of former ... their Western ex-partners for a swift return to civilian rule. Moscow is also a sought-after partner by non-French former colonies ...

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Moscow and Kyiv are seeking battlefield gains to strengthen their negotiating positions ahead of any prospective talks to end the 3-year-old war.